When we think Halloween, we think a number of things bound to happen on that awesome annual days: telling scary stories, setting up fake haunted houses, kids trick or' treating around their respective neighborhoods, people finding Halloween-themed episodes on their television sets, comic colletors picking up their copies of free-to-access comic book items at their local comic shops (if that Halloween day is on the last October Saturday of the year that is), and last but not least, the option...
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"Return To Smallville -- The EPIC Conclusion!" So screams the cover copy for DC Comics Man Of Steel #6 ! This is the final issue in John Byrne's retelling of the Legend! This issue starts as Superman, on sabbatical, is flying into Smallville. He is there to visit his parents for a few days. Once...
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Now that we’re all back from our little trip to Switzerland we can get back to Gotham. Forever ago we left Gotham in a bit of a mess. Jim Gordon finally caught Hugo Strange with a basement full of monsters at Indian Hill. Unfortunately, it was too late for Strange to blow them up, Fish...
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WolfCop is a small, independent Canadian film that has become a BIG modern cult classic! From the brain of Saskatchewan’s Lowell Dean, this movie made waves back in 2014 for being one of the most original werewolf films in recent memory. In a world where monsters have become romanticized, WolfCop,...
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Happy BATMAN Day to all of my readers! International Batman Day (September 17th) began in 2014, to celebrate the character's 75th Anniversary! The even has grown much larger in the past two years. I thought it might therefore be fun to recount my favorite memories with the Caped Crusader! To begin...
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One of the most prolific graphic novels of all time is definitely V For Vendetta. Written in 1982 by Alan Moore as a comic strip in the British compilation comic, Warrior, it was a dark cautionary commentary on politics and anarchism. Later in 1988, it was published under DC Comics’ Vertigo...
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Now this is more like it, I say! This time, we get a sympathetic "villain". Man Of Steel starts off with with a nice touch on the cover. Whereas the other covers have all depicted that issues "Star", this cover shows the character FROM THE BACK (this is reminiscent of the movie "Frankenstein" with...
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